History is beautiful, brutal and, often, ridiculous. Join Ben Bowlin and Noel Brown as they dive into some of the weirdest stories from across the span of human civilization in Ridiculous History, a podcast by iHeartRadio.
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Eye-witness accounts brought to life by archive. Witness History is for those fascinated by the past. We take you to the events that have shaped our world through the eyes of the people who were there. For nine minutes every day, we take you back in time and all over the world, to examine wars, coups, scientific discoveries, cultural moments and much more. Recent episodes explore everything from the death of Adolf Hitler, the first spacewalk and the making of the movie Jaws, to celebrity tor ...
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To help support this podcast, please consider giving a tax deductible contribution here: https://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz Rabbi Dovid Katz, PhD is lauded for his extensive knowledge of Jewish History, his engaging and insightful lecture series, and eye opening historical international tours. Follow him weekly. New content released each week, including Personalities in Jewish History, Insights into Tefillah and Perspectives on the Haftarah and Parshah. Sponsorships of podcasts are availabl ...
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YUTORAH: R' Dr. Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff -- Recent Shiurim
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Listen to interviews with intellectual historians about recent research and new publications.
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Sit back and enjoy a weird and shocking story from Japan, both from recent and far history, as researched and told by Vincent.
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American politics is undergoing seismic changes that will alter the course of history. At Words Matter, we believe that facts, evidence, truth and objective reality are necessary and vital in public discourse. Our hosts and guests have broad experience in government, politics and journalism -- this gives them a unique ability to explain recent events and place them in historic context. Together, with fellow journalists, elected officials, policy-makers and thought-leaders, they will analyze ...
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Join David and Will as they explore the paleontologists’ perspective on various topics in life and earth history. Each episode features a main discussion on a topic requested by the listeners, presented as a lighthearted and educational conversation about fossils, evolution, deep time, and more. Before the main discussion, each episode also includes a news segment, covering recent research related to paleontology and evolution. Each episode ends with the answer to a question submitted by sub ...
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Recent messages from Shoreline Church in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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Escapades in Mind-Expansion and Cultural Misadventures. Mindrolling Podcast is about coming unstuck and the recent history of awoken awareness. It’s about the intersection of culture, consciousness and realization with Raghu Markus.
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Two Aussies and a Pom discuss Australian politics, be it reviewing recent events or discussing certain figures and moments that have shaped Australian political history. Episodes released semi-regularly. Email us: [email protected]
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The world's first US-based Formula 1 podcast. We release a weekly podcast on all things Formula 1. From recent news, to history, to, of course, in-depth reviews of every practice, qualifying, and most importantly race sessions.
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The world is on fire. There's a coup. Inflation is through the roof, and AI is taking our jobs. What does it all mean? Each week, Matt Bevan explains the biggest story in world news while hiding in his basement from assassins and authoritarian regimes. Recent episodes include an exploration of the relationship between India and China, a closer look at the Saudi Arabian city of NEOM, the conflict in the Middle East, the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran, and Ukraine's incur ...
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The Movie Brats cover contemporary cinema and film history
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Asking the question: What just happened?
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Welcome to Tim Heale’s Channel — where real military life meets extraordinary stories. From the barracks to battlefields, rugby pitches to ski slopes, and Berlin to Belfast, this is where true tales of service, camaraderie, and adventure come to life. Join Tim — a veteran with decades of experience spanning the Royal Marines, British Army, and operations across Germany, Northern Ireland, and war zones worldwide — as he shares authentic insights into Cold War life, regimental traditions, and ...
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Presented by Tim Caple "Talking Sports Books" does exactly that every month we review the best Sports literature talking to a selection of authors about their recent releases and rounding up the best sellers lists in the UK and USA
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Carl Froch was a warrior in the ring. It won him four world titles and made him one of the most popular British boxers in recent history. In this podcast he brings his unique insight into the mind of a fighter - the violence, the pain and the glory - to the current issues in the boxing world, as well as exclusive interviews with the biggest names. ALSO available on YouTube - Froch On Fighting.
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The podcast for genealogists with too much time on their hands. Drawing on hints from different from different aspects of genealogy, the discussions will build to a library of both general and technical interest.
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A Twin Peaks rewatch podcast examining the quirky details, symbolic meaning, and ancient history of everyone's favorite spooky murder soap.
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Mugged Off - to have to piss taken from, to be disrespected, unfairly treated etc. Partner cheated on you? You’ve been mugged off. Dealer stole your money? You’ve been mugged off. Told your mate you’d be there in an hour then never shown up? You mugged them off. Cameron Duggan, Gerard McGowan, and Yaz breakdown and highlight recent mugg offs, mugg offs in history, and their own personal mugg offs.
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DM-Mi is a podcast brought to you by the team behind DM-Mi, the podcast booking platform. The DM-Mi is where you can find interesting conversations around the most recent developments in Technology & Business, as well as passionate discussions on a range of topics from the world of MMA (UFC), to his History Geo-Politics and Current Affairs.
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The voice of Econ Journal Watch, EJW Audio is hosted by Lawrence H. White, a co-editor of EJW and professor of economics at George Mason University. In a typical EJW Audio podcast, Professor White and the author of a recent EJW article discuss that article and related issues.
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A naval history podcast from Preble Hall - the United States Naval Academy Museum in Annapolis, Maryland. Preble Hall will interview historians, practitioners, military personnel, and other experts on a variety of naval history topics from ancient history to recent history.
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An authoritative look at recent books that may or may not have shown up on your radar screen. Fiction and non-fiction. Biographies and comic books. Politics and the arts. And quite certainly, no gardening or cookery books. All presented with Tim Haigh’s passion for books and writing. Tim is a widely respected critic, reviewer and broadcaster. Expert without being stuffy, he is noted for the lively intelligence and irreverence he brings to the field.
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Eye-witness accounts brought to life by archive and testimony. Sporting Witness is for those fascinated by sporting history. We take you to the events that have shaped the sports world through the eyes of the people who were there. For nine minutes, you become a fan in the stands as we take you back in time to examine memorable victories and agonising defeats from all over the world. You’ll hear from people who have achieved sporting immortality, or those who were there as incredible sportin ...
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Two podcasts each month featuring recent album releases. BLUES TIME presents its discerning play-list of rich acoustic and electric blues. ROOTS RENDEZVOUS brings you a selection from the genres of roots, alt. country, folk, Americana and indie rock. Produced by David Stoeckel. Podcasting roots and blues music since 2005. Recorded in the Bowen Studio located in beautiful suburban Adelaide, South Australia.
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Whether you’re into useful tips for self-improvement, psychology, recent discoveries, mysterious stories, or just your day-to-day routine, there’s something for everyone! You can expect all that and more coming at you in five new episodes every day. If you’ve got a thirst for knowledge that never quits, then join our community! We have a good time, so take your shoes off, kick back, and make yourself at home here on the Bright Side of life!
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5 treasures worth millions of dollars have been placed around the US ready to be discovered as detailed in Jon Collins-Black’s new book ”There’s Treasure Inside”. Join us as we pull apart clues, discuss recent news, as the There’s Treasure Inside community goes on the biggest adventure in history together. Brought to you by Treasure Hunt Token, the leader in online treasure hunts giving away free money to adventurous treasure hunters. www.treasurehunttoken.com
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The real China: history, culture, revolution and governance
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Buckle up and get ready as I delve into a variety of topics regarding physical beauty. We'll take a look at our society's obsession with physical beauty and the consequences these impossible beauty standards have had on us. Let's face it; this fascination regarding physical beauty and body image isn't a recent phenomenon; it has been around for centuries, crossing borders, and has affected men and women alike. The realization of this podcast has come about by my own experiences having to dea ...
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Insuring Growth by e123 is an executive podcast for decision-makers navigating one of the most volatile healthcare landscapes in recent history. Hosted by e123 President, Brendan McLoughlin, the show brings together experts—including academics, and industry executives—for bold, insightful conversations on the future of insurance distribution, healthcare coverage, and digital transformation in the face of evolving regulation. With more than 35 years of experience at the intersection of health ...
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How do you enhance your language learning once you've outgrown textbooks? One Thing In A French Day bridges the gap between formatted classroom French and real conversational French as spoken in everyday Paris. As one of the pioneering voices in podcast-based language learning, this show has provided for nearly two decades what's surprisingly hard to find : French that exists nowhere else. Not textbook French, not simplified YouTube French, not literary French, not radio or TV French - but t ...
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Welcome to the Sit Down, a crime history podcast that delves into the long obsessed archives of crime. Weekly, we look at the sinister and evil lives of the world's most ruthless people. Ones that are both alive and dead. Everything from the Mafia, to the drug trade, cartels, terrorists, war criminals, serial killers, white collar criminals and more. Hosted by Jeff Nadu.
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Make Calcutta Relevant Again, The Podcast aims to showcase the rich history, culture, and contemporary significance of the city of Calcutta. Calcutta has long been a center of intellectual, artistic, and political activity in India, but in recent years, it has often been overshadowed by other cities in the country. It aims to change that by exploring the diverse and dynamic aspects of the city and highlighting its enduring relevance in the 21st century. Each episode of the Podcast will featu ...
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Queer Lit is a podcast about LGBTQIA+* literature and culture. In each episode, literary studies researcher Lena Mattheis talks to an expert in the field of queer studies. Topics include lesbian literature, inclusive pronouns and language, gay history, trans and non-binary novels, intersectionality and favourite queer films, series or poems. New episode every other week! Recent transcripts here: https://lenamattheis.wordpress.com/queer-lit-transcripts/ [email protected] https://lenam ...
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Word Inspiration is a local program designed to inspire the minds and hearts of people globally! The main component of the podcast has been the daily devotionals; however in recent times we have added other areas such as Interviews, Testimonials, News Updates and other important reviews. This initiative was birthed out of my personal desire to share the gospel of Jesus. Hence our tagline, Renewing your mind and increasing your spiritual health. We need to be feeding our spirits with inspirat ...
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The birth world can be overwhelming for parents and practitioners alike. Dr. Stuart Fischbein and Midwife Blyss Young and their combined 55+ years of experience are here to support you in this beautiful rite of passage.Join the weekly conversation as we blend wisdom and humor in discussing our recent births, the latest research, traditional healing, and instinctual birth.
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Lauren of Fashion Grunge and friends as we talk 90s movies, fashion, music, pop culture, and a dash of reality tv!
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From Vanished Chicagoland's Facebook Page, I will record podcast episodes about my memories from businesses and events that happened while growing up in Chicago.
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Podcast serving quick hits & deep cuts on LGBT pop iconography & NYC culture. Recent guests include Rosie O'Donnell, Sandra Bernhard, Fortune Feimster, Roxane Gay, Fran Drescher, Isaac Mizrahi, Lea DeLaria, Melissa Etheridge, Rachel Dratch, Gina Gershon, Margaret Cho, L Word creator Ilene Chaiken, Jenifer Lewis, Judy Gold, Mario Cantone, Michael Musto & more!
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Welcome to Today with Jared James, hosted by entrepreneur, speaker, real estate coach/trainer and author Jared James. On this podcast you can expect to get my original thoughts on current events that affect your business, my most recent keynotes, interviews with influential guests, episodes from the #JaredJamesTodayShow and a behind the scenes look into the challenges and triumphs of what it’s like to run a multi million dollar company.
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The Recent Posthumous Promotion of Alfred Dreyfus to General in the French Army
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47:23Was Alfred Dreyfus really a self-hating or self-denying assimilated Jew?
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Episode 237- Joe Perna & Recent Lucchese Indictment
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30:03Yet another sports betting and gambling indictment involving the Mafia has dropped. This time it's in the state of New Jersey involving an alleged mobster, his extended family and various college students. Lucchese mobster Joe Perna is no stranger to gambling. Today we delve into his familial hierarchy and the problems that have persisted for a fam…
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History of Eastern European Yeshivot - Slabodka - November 18
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1:35:57History of Eastern European Yeshivot - Slabodka - November 18 - Nov 18, 2025 -By Rakeffet-Rothkoff, Rabbi Dr. Aaron
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Episode 494: Bluebird Coach Lines Buses, And Biasetti's Restaurant In Chicago.
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31:53Episode 494: I will discuss the Bluebird Coach Lines Buses and read a 1971 menu from Biasetti's Restaurant in Chicago.
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Masaru Emoto, for most of his life, was an ordinary middle-manager for a newspaper. Then one day he stepped out of the shadows to announce that he had discovered a new fundamental force in the universe - emotional water memory. Check my album, Ruined Numbers, for sale on Bandcamp! It's an album of acoustic arrangements of Final Fantasy music. You c…
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Earth Keeps Sinking in the Polar Region - No One Knows Why
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12:42Something strange is happening at the ends of our planet — the Earth is sinking in the polar regions, and scientists can’t fully explain why. Is it melting ice? Shifting crust? Or something far deeper? In this video, we’ll explore the latest data, the mind-bending theories, and the mysteries hidden beneath the ice. The poles may hold answers to Ear…
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This Sea Is the Most Mysterious in the World
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11:50The Black Sea is full of mysteries and interesting facts! Using remote-controlled vehicles, researchers found more than 40 ancient sunken ships in great condition underwater. There's a theory called "The Black Sea Deluge Hypothesis," which suggests the Black Sea was once a big freshwater lake that flooded quickly, in just 1-3 years. Beneath the sea…
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This Rock Is the Last Trace of a Disaster Lost to History
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12:05Imagine a 1,300-ton boulder perched high on a cliff in Tonga, nearly 200 meters inland and 39 meters above sea level. Scientists say it might be the last trace of a mega-tsunami thousands of years ago while local legends claim it was hurled there by the mythical hero Maui. And that’s just the beginning. From a cursed ranch in America to strange sph…
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Landmarks That Disappeared Forever Before Our Eyes
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12:50Some of the world’s most jaw-dropping landmarks aren’t standing anymore—they’ve vanished forever. 🌊 Imagine the thunder of Guaíra Falls, once the world’s largest waterfall system, silenced by a dam project. Or the Azure Window in Malta, a natural stone arch so stunning it starred in movies… until a storm swallowed it whole. Nature builds, but it al…
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CLASSIC: Benjamin Franklin's Advice On "Finding A Mistress"
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31:43Founding Father Benjamin Franklin was a man of many interests, but his endeavors were by no means limited to technical innovation, philosophy and politics. In fact, throughout his life he had a reputation as an irredeemable lech -- literally, in later years, a dirty old man -- and his exploits were common knowledge on both sides of the Atlantic. He…
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Strange Spinning Ice Circle Appear All Over the World
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11:51Did you know that some rivers can actually change direction? It sounds wild, but it happens when big geological events like earthquakes, landslides, or even massive floods shift the land around them. One major river at risk of this is the Brahmaputra in India—it’s a powerhouse of a river, but also a ticking time bomb. Experts say just one strong ea…
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From SAS to PsyOps | Sailing, Skiing & the Secrets of a Forgotten War Cache | The Parallel Four
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24:52Send us a text From SAS to PsyOps | Sailing, Skiing & the Secrets of a Forgotten War Cache | The Parallel Four Ride with us through a true-to-life adventure that blends real military stories, sport, and travel. In this episode we uncover a forgotten EOD weapons cache in France (now at the Imperial War Museum and tied to SOE history), earn Yachtmast…
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Smartest Man Ever Lived You Probably Haven't Heard Of
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11:50If I ask you who the smartest person to ever live on Earth was, you'll probably name Isaac Newton or Stephen Hawking or some other outstanding scientist. But what if I tell you there was someone really smart but no one's really heard about him? He was a child prodigy and an exceptional mathematician. Why didn't he get rich or famous? Learn more abo…
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10 Ancient Technologies Scientists Can't Recreate Today
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12:04Baalbek is situated in Lebanon and there's one question about it everyone keeps asking: who placed all these massive stones here? It is the site of one of the most mysterious ruins of the Roman Empire. It's a monumental temple that's 2 thousand years old and sits atop three thousand-ton stone blocks. These are the largest building blocks on Earth. …
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No One Knows What's Behind This Strange Ancient Door
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11:55An ancient door hidden deep in ruins—sealed, untouched, and completely mysterious. No one knows who built it, why it's locked, or what waits behind it. Some say treasure, others say danger. All we know is… it’s never been opened. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy TheSoul Publishing
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Top 8 Ancient Ruins for the Indiana Jones in You
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12:28Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy TheSoul Publishing
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Imagine you woke up one day to find that you were the only person left on Earth. How would you feel? On the one hand, you could do everything that you want! You've got a whole world of opportunities and nothing to stop you from enjoying each and every one of them! On the other hand, how you’re gonna survive in this empty kingdom of yours? Learn mor…
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Secret Room Inside the Rock Where Ancient People Lived
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12:04In 1907, navigators spotted a big hole inside the fortified rock. For many years, scientists have studied this place and found some traces of Neanderthals. They discovered ancient tools in the cave and bones of old animals. But the coolest thing was that they found four caves inside the rock. It was like a residential complex! Learn more about your…
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The Movie Brats: One Battle After Another and Weapons.mp3
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36:02Carter and Jonathan review two of the most critically acclaimed films of the last few monthsBy Bubba Bumpass
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Ep. 621 – Where Psychotherapy Meets Buddhism with Dr. Jeffrey B. Rubin
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54:55Raghu Markus and Psychoanalyst Dr. Jeffrey Rubin unpack how mindfulness, empathy, and self-understanding connect the worlds of Buddhism and Western therapy. In this Mindrolling episode, Raghu and Dr. Rubin discuss: Jeffrey’s traditional upbringing and the unexpected spiritual experience he had during a basketball game Key parallels between Western …
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The Dayton Peace Accords were signed on the 21 November 1995, ending the three-and-a-half-year war in Bosnia. The war was part of the break-up of Yugoslavia; it is estimated that 100,000 people were killed. In 2010, Lucy Williamson spoke to Milan Milutinović who was one of the leading negotiators for the Serbian delegation about the final 24 hours …
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How Much Worse Can It Get? (Spoiler Alert: Way Worse)
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44:22If the current political climate wasn’t bleak enough, Donald Trump is now calling for his political enemies to be executed. The transgression of these military and CIA veterans? Calling on their military colleagues to uphold the Constitution. The president is calling for unprecedented levels of political violence and his administration cronies are …
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Ancient Statue Hid HUGE Secret for 645 Years - Even Experts Missed It
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13:38What if the world’s most iconic statues weren’t just art… but vaults of ancient secrets? From a 14th-century banknote hidden in a Buddha's head to sealed letters inside Spanish relics — and even mysterious voids beneath the Great Sphinx of Giza — we’re uncovering the secrets that history literally tried to bury in stone. Join us as we explore ancie…
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Oldest Runestone Ever Discovered May Redefine Ancient History
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12:47Archaeologists have uncovered the oldest runestone ever found—predating the Viking era by centuries. This Norwegian archaeological discovery may have been part of a much larger monument and includes what could be the first known female rune inscriber. Learn how this groundbreaking find could change what we know about ancient Norse artifacts and ear…
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The Mystery of India's Ancient Flying Machine
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12:38Did you know there's a legend about an ancient flying machine in India called the Vimana? These fascinating machines are mentioned in old texts like the Vedas and Ramayana, where they’re described as floating palaces or chariots that could soar through the skies. Some even believe these flying wonders were powered by advanced technology, way ahead …
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Divers Discovered a 2000-Year-Old Tech Secret by Accident
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13:00Imagine diving into the ocean and stumbling upon a piece of ancient technology that was way ahead of its time. That’s exactly what happened when divers accidentally discovered a mysterious 2,000-year-old device on a shipwreck. 🧭 This strange gear-filled object turned out to be the Antikythera mechanism — basically an ancient Greek computer that pre…
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Imagine you’re 15 and you got bored of playing video games. Instead, to pass the time, you decide to give some attention to an old hobby of yours: tracking down lost Mayan cities. You’ve heard that some ancient civilizations are said to have built entire cities based on constellations, so you decide to check out whether that was true for the Mayans…
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Lost Mega Cities That Were Centuries Ahead of Their Time
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14:20Did you know there were mega cities in history that were way ahead of their time? Take Mohenjo-Daro in ancient India—it had an advanced drainage system and grid-like streets 4,500 years ago! Or the Mayan city of Tikal, with its towering pyramids and complex water management systems hidden deep in the jungle. Angkor in Cambodia was another mind-blow…
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Carl Froch meets Devin Haney: "Conor Benn is a KN**HEAD - I'm NOT a fan"
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15:11The Cobra speaks to Devin Haney ahead of his fight with Brian Norman.#carlfroch #devinhaney #boxing #conorbenn #sports
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Stand Strong: Leadership in the Midst of Adversity
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22:52In this episode the host explores how leaders can stand firm during trials, drawing on Scripture (James 1:2–4, 2 Corinthians 12:9–10) and examples like Nehemiah and Paul. Features include a Leadership Talk on vision and resilience, the Word for the Day, a national prayer, a Global Minute on COP30, and a practical life hack to keep a vision journal …
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Do you have a favorite tree? In today's episode, Ben, Noel and Max head over to the famous college town of Athens, Georgia where -- legend has it -- one guy was so enamored with his childhood oak that he ultimately deeded it to itself. How much of the story is true? Can a tree really "own itself"? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…
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This week's weekly supplement looks at the Victorian Shipway Scandal, which exposed deceitful genealogical goings-on and enahnced the reputation of W Phillimore.By Malcolm Noble
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Rugby Pride & Family Tradition | From Clubhouse Cheers to Vineyard Adventures | The Parallel Four
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25:25Send us a text In Chapter Thirty-Five of The Parallel Four, the spirit of service, sport, and family collide in one unforgettable story. The clubhouse bursts with post-match pride as Vinka and Marlin make history in Hitchin’s first women’s rugby team, cheered on by generations in club blazers and ties. The next morning brings bacon, bruises, and pr…
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In 1975, the death of General Francisco Franco was announced in Spain, bringing to an end 36 years of dictatorship. Franco had already chosen his successor: Prince Juan Carlos, grandson of the last monarch, Alphonso XIII. This was the man who - Franco thought - would continue his authoritarian, anti-democratic and deeply conservative regime. But Ju…
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In the 2005 Ashes series in England, substitute fielder Gary Pratt grabbed the headlines when he ran out Australian captain Ricky Ponting in the fourth test. Ponting questioned England’s use of a substitute fielder. It was a pivotal moment which turned the game in England’s favour and they went on to lead the series 2-1. Gary Pratt tells Uma Dorais…
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Haftarah Toldos: Quantity vs. quality in the performance of mitzvos. An age-old problem. Sigh
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26:15"אֶת עֵקֶב אָהַבְתִּי וְאֶת עֵשָׂו שָׂנֵאתִי" - ?Why
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The Forgotten History of Earth’s Past Civilizations
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12:41What if I told you there might have been advanced civilizations on Earth long before the ones we know about? 🌍🏛️ Some scientists and historians believe there’s evidence that hints at incredible societies that existed tens of thousands—or even millions—of years ago. From strange ancient structures that seem too advanced for their time to mysterious …
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What Happened to the Lost Civilization Buried in Illinois
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12:37A long time ago, there was a massive civilization in Illinois, way before Europeans ever arrived. It was called Cahokia, and at its peak, around 20,000 people lived there—making it bigger than London at the time! They built giant mounds, some as tall as a ten-story building, and had a complex society with trade, religion, and even sports. But then,…
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He Entered the Lost City of Z And Never Came Back
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12:15Explorer Percy Fawcett was on a mission to find the legendary Lost City of Z, hidden deep in the Amazon jungle. 🌿🏹 In 1925, he and his team disappeared without a trace, sparking one of the greatest mysteries in history. Some believe he was killed by hostile tribes, while others think he got lost or went deep into the jungle and stayed. Over the yea…
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Lost Civilization Moved 120-Ton Blocks Thousands of Years Ago
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12:51Ever heard of a jigsaw puzzle made of 100-ton stones? Welcome to Puma Punku — a mind-blowing ancient site in the Bolivian highlands that defies explanation. These precisely cut H-shaped blocks were carved from stone harder than granite, yet crafted with perfection that modern machines would struggle to match. And guess what? They were transported f…
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We Are Surrounded By Lost Ancient Human Civilizations (According To CIA Secret Files)
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13:05Today we're exploring something that used to be top secret! Declassified secret files released by the CIA shed light on an ancient civilization. The files explain what kind of civilization it was and which catastrophic events made it vanish thousands of years ago. What could possibly go wrong? We're also gonna learn why the Great Pyramid of Giza is…
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Scientists Found a Lost Megastructure Under the Sea
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13:14So 2024 was packed with wild archaeological discoveries that totally shook up what we thought we knew. One of the coolest? The "Blinkerwall" — an underwater structure in the Baltic Sea that’s over 10,000 years old and might’ve been a reindeer trap built by ancient hunter-gatherers. Researchers also found an ancient Chinese city that was way more ad…
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A New History of The World Cup "The Power and the Glory "
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1:04:04On the new edition of "Talking Sports Books" I am joined by author and journalist Jonathan Wilson to talk about his just released book "The Power and the Glory" . The time is nearly upon us, just moths left to go until the greatest show on earth gets underwayAuthor Jonathan Wilson will join us in November to talk about his new book "The Power and t…
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The truth about China’s social credit scores
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23:30For the last decade or so, there’s been a lot of talk about how the Chinese government uses technology to issue social credit scores to its citizens. There was even that episode of Black Mirror that everyone still talks about. Every time a Western government tries to increase its control over the internet, we hear that this is the beginning of a sl…
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#440: Thrive Again With Crowdheath CEO Andy Schoonover
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1:26:19In this week’s episode, Dr. Stu and Midwife Blyss discuss healthcare challenges and solutions with Andy Schoonover, CEO of Crowdhealth. Schoonover shares his personal journey that led him to start Crowdhealth, an innovative alternative to traditional health insurance that leverages community crowdfunding to cover medical expenses. The conversation …
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